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Flasheart · 2nd March 2020, 10:45 PM

Guys,

I read on one of the other posts that a Spanish sword had been preserved with olive oil. Was this a period technique. Maybe the dried 'grease' on this sword is some organic oil like olive oil?

2nd March 2020, 10:45 PM	#8
Flasheart Member Join Date: Feb 2020 Posts: 4	Guys, I read on one of the other posts that a Spanish sword had been preserved with olive oil. Was this a period technique. Maybe the dried 'grease' on this sword is some organic oil like olive oil?